No. 6,251 in Dutch
so
The Dutch word "so" means "intermediate school exam."
In a sentence
Dat is niet zo moeilijk.
That is not so difficult.
Here, 'zo' is used to mean 'so' as an intensifier, showing degree.
Zo kun je dat doen.
Like this, you can do it.
In this case, 'zo' means 'like this' or 'in this way,' showing method or manner.
Ik was zo blij toen ik het hoorde.
I was so happy when I heard it.
Here, 'zo' functions as an intensifier again, emphasizing the extent of happiness.
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